PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE COURSE

Course Syllabus

https://www.vcom.edu/sites/default/files/inline-files/pediatric_critical_care_medicine-picu.pdf

PICU Rotation Handbook

The Digital copy of the book will be emailed directly to the students on the PICU rotation, or can be downloaded from Dr. Sahhar's professional website below. A hard copy also available to be mailed upon request.

https://hannasahharmedical.com/picu-boot-camp

VCOM Portal

https://intranet.vcom.edu/clinical/Login

VCOM Portal>>>Rotations & Department Info>>>Pediatric Medicine >>>> PICU Rotation

VCOM Portal>>>Rotations & Department Info>>>Pediatric Medicine >>>> PEDS NEO Boot Camp

VCOM TV

https://vcom.mediasite.com/Mediasite/Catalog/catalogs/default

VCOM TV>>>VCOM-CC>>>OMS IV>>>Medical Selective>>>PICU

VCOM TV>>>VCOM-CC>>>OMS III>>>Pediatrics>>>Peds-Neo BootCamp Clinical Skills

course curriculum

Week 1:

* Pre-Course/Rotation Quiz (10 questions)

* Handbook Module 1: Pediatric Emergency Resuscitation and Stabilization

* Handbook Module 4: Fluids and Electrolytes Management: "The STR of Dehydration"

* Handbook Module 5: Status Diabeticus Management Guidelines

Week 2:

* Peds-Neo Boot Camp: Airway Management Procedures

- Airway management - Child

- Airway management - Infant

* Handbook Module 2: Initial Pediatric Mechanical Ventilation

* Handbook Module 3: Status Asthmaticus Management Guidelines: "The Steps and Stages"

Week 3:

* Peds-Neo Boot Camp: Vascular Access Procedures:

- PIV Blood Draw - Child

- PIV Cannulation - Child

- Intraosseous Access - Infant

- UVC and UAC Catheterization- Neonate

- Heel Stick - Neonate

* Handbook Module 8: Lumbar Puncture Procedure

Week 4:

* Handbook Module 7: Toxicology: "The Science of Toxidromes"

* Handbook Module 6: Status Epilepticus Management Guidelines

* Handbook Module 10: Pediatric Electrocardiography Interpretation

* Post-Course/Rotation Quiz (10 questions)

* Post-Course/Rotation Evaluation